Social Anthropology (Phd)
Take advantage of faculty expertise and interest in three designated areas of departmental concentration.
Why choose this program?
Become an engaged scholar in your chosen area of research while fostering supportive connections with faculty. Many of our doctoral students successfully secure scholarships from major granting agencies, and go on to post-doctoral fellowships, employment in academia, research, policy, and the non-profit sectors.
Our three concentrations of research expertise, critical health studies; economy, work, and development; and social justice and inequality, are designed to be inclusive and dynamic.
Careers
Many of our PhD students secure scholarships and pursue careers in academia, research, policy, and the non-profit sector.
Admission requirements
You'll need to meet the Faculty of Graduate Studies minimum requirements as well as any program-specific admissions requirements before you can apply.
Financial information
At Dalhousie, we want our students to focus on their studies, rather than worry about their personal finances. We offer competitive tuition rates and funding programs to support graduate students in almost all of our degree programs.
Program options
Thesis: Pursue independent and original research guided by a supervisor to develop and defend your thesis.
All graduate programs at Dalhousie are collaboratively delivered by a home Faculty and the Faculty of Graduate Studies.
